Scheduled MonumentsScotlandDalbog,house,fields and cairns 1km N of
House,fields and cairns 1km

Dalbog,house,fields and cairns 1km N of

Scotland
HES SM4633
Site type
House,fields and cairns 1km
Nation
Scotland
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Dalbog is a prehistoric and potentially early historic settlement complex located approximately one kilometre north of Dalbog in Angus, Scotland. The site comprises house platforms, associated field systems, and cairns, indicating sustained occupation and land use across multiple periods. The settlement evidence suggests habitation spanning from the prehistoric period through to the early historic era, with the field systems and domestic structures reflecting patterns of agricultural settlement characteristic of rural Angus during these periods. The cairns at the site may represent burial monuments or clearance cairns associated with land management practices, typical of upland and marginal land exploitation in Scotland.

Dalbog,house,fields and cairns 1km N of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM4633. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Dalbog,house,fields and cairns 1km N of?

Dalbog is a prehistoric and potentially early historic settlement complex located approximately one kilometre north of Dalbog in Angus, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM4633.

Who is responsible for protecting Dalbog,house,fields and cairns 1km N of?

Dalbog,house,fields and cairns 1km N of is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic Environment Scotland — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Scotland. The official designation reference is SM4633.

What other scheduled monuments are near Dalbog,house,fields and cairns 1km N of?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Westside, barrows 115m SW of Westerly (6.8 km), Inchbare,cursus NE of (7.5 km), Inchbare,cursus SE of (7.7 km).

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